Research Associate

Research Associate

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Posting Details

Posting Details

Posting NumberS06454P

Position TitleResearch Associate

Functional TitleResearch Associate

DepartmentSpace Sciences

Salary Rangeup to $65,000 Dependent on Qualifications

Pay BasisMonthly

Position StatusRegular full-time

LocationRichardson

Position End Date (if temporary)

Posting Open Date06/20/2025

Posting Close Date07/02/2025

Open Until FilledYes

Desired Start Date07/15/2025

Job Summary

This Postdoctoral researcher position supports the research in magnetospheric dynamics by Prof. Lunjin Chen's group, with emphasis on the roles of wave-particle interaction. Numerical simulations and data analysis are central for the project, as well as writing proposals. The postdoc will further develop existing codes and/or write new ones.

Minimum Education and Experience

Ph.D in a related field.

Preferred Education and Experience

PhD in space physics or related field.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

This Postdoctoral researcher position supports the research in magnetospheric dynamics by Prof. Lunjin Chen's group, with emphasis on the roles of wave-particle interaction. Numerical simulations data analysis, and writing proposals are central for the project.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

Physical Activities

Working Conditions

Additional Information

What We Can Offer

UT Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer an employee-friendly work environment with aprehensive benefits package including:

Competitive Salary

Tuition Benefits

Internal Training

Medical insurance - including 100% paid employee medical coverage for full-time employees

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Long and short-term disability

Retirement Plan Options

Paid time off

Paid Holidays

All UT Dallas employees have access to various professional development opportunities, including a membership to Academic Impressions, Learning, and UT Dallas Bright Leaders Program. Visit hr.utdallas.edu/employees/benefits/ for more information.